Legal Opinion
Erie Insurance Group v. Hughes
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 8, 1990No. Record 891377PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SENIOR JUSTICE POFF
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This is an appeal by an automobile liability insurance carrier from a declaratory judgment rejecting its denial of coverage of a claim for personal injuries sustained in a two-car collision. One of the vehicles was a Buick sedan registered to Nettie Hughes and operated by John Critzer. The other was a Plymouth registered to Ruby Viar and operated by Robert Joe Kendrick, Jr. One of the passengers in the Buick was killed in the collision; Hughes and four other passengers were injured.
Erie Insurance Group had issued Viar a liability insurance…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Aetna Life Insurance v. HaworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Reisen v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1983
- City of Fairfax v. ShanklinSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. PriceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1966
3Cited by38 opinions
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- Blue Cross v. St. Mary's Hospital of Richmond, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1993
- Treacy v. Smithfield Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1998
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